Identify the one underlined word or phrase – A, B, C or D – that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.

36. The investigation into the president's past was coveredthrough the media worldwide.

A B C D

37. An advantage of Internet news reports is that they can beconstant updated.

A B C D

38.The magazine wentout of business because it did not have subscribers enough.

A B C D

39.The editor was famous forbeing choosy about who she wanted on her staff

A B C D

40.It is convenient to subscribe to the newspaper although it is delivered to your house daily.

A B C D

Choose the one option -A, B, C or D – that best completes the passage.

The World Wide Web is (41)________millions of sites (42) ________ by anybody from multimedia corporations to (43) ________ people like you and me. On the web you can read online newspapers or magazines; you can watch videos,(44) ________ music or buy anything (45) ________a CD to a holiday. You can go into a (46) ________ and (47) ________to other people all over the world or (48) ________a newsgroup for more serious debate. If you are really ambitious you might even like to try creating your own (49) ________.Then you can (50________your holiday pictures to the whole world!

41. A. made up B.made up of C. made from D. made of

42. A. taken B.discovered C.invented D. created

43. A. usual B.normal C. ordinary D. typical

44. A. download B. listen C.watch D. unload

45. A . like . B. on C.from D. with

46. A. talk room B. CD-ROM C.chat room D. speaking room

47. A. talk B.speak C. say D. converse

48. A. attend B.take C. access D. join

49. A. chat room B. web page C.pictures D. internet

50. A. see B.send C. indicate D. show

Choose the correct answer – A, B, C, or D.

Chen likes to get his news from the paper. Lemma turns on the television to find out what's going on in the world. Eve subscribes to more magazines than she can keep track of, whereas Kobi chooses to listen to radio talk shows that cover issues thoroughly to tap into what's going on in the world. All these people are touched by the media.

What is the media? What constitutes the media? The media consists of all the ways that news and information is distributed to a mass audience. The media covers everything from hard news, which is investigative reporting to stories that are purely entertaining, such as whether your favorite movie star was on the "Best Dressed/ Worst Dresser list. Whether in print or broadcast on TV, the stories are the product of the reporting of many journalists who write the stories, and editors who give out the assignments, assess the quality of the writing and research, and make the decisions about where and when the stories run.

The news has immediate impact. The Internet puts global news onto the personal computer on your desk. Almost all browsers have links to up-to-the-minute news stories from various news services. You can get constant news updates from a variety of sources via your personal computer, providing you with the most up-to-date and in-depth coverage.

51. According to the writer, ­__________________

A. people's life can be changed by the media.

B. newspapers,magazines, televisions, radios are all the mass media.

C. people can only get news from the paper.

D. radio talk shows cover thorough issues.

52.According to the passage, the media __________________________

A. spreads not only news but also entertainment to audiences.

B. investigates news reports that will be covered.

C. only distributes hard news to people.

D. consists of news and information all over the world.

53. Which one of the following is not a responsibility of editors?

A. Judge the writings and researches. B. Assign tasks.

C. Write reports on the stories. D. Decide when and where tile sto­ries run.

54.The word 'browsers" in line 15 refers to _________________________

A. programs used by computers for doing particular jobs.

B. people who look for information on the Internet.

C. people who design the Web.

D. computer programs that allow users to look at and search through infor­mation on the Internet.

55.An advantage of Internet news reports is that _______________________

A. they can be constantly updated.

B. they link news from various news services.

C. they provide a variety of information.

D. they can be put onto the personal computer.

Choose the best option (a, b, c, or d) to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

56. It's nearly twenty years since my father saw his brother.

My father ________________________________________

A. saw his brother for nearly twenty years.

B. has seen his brother for nearly twenty years.

C. didn't see his brother nearly twenty years ago.

D. hasn't seen his-brother for nearly twenty years.

57. Although he was seriously ill, he was determined to finish his work.

In spite of ________________________________________

A.the serious ill, he was determined to finish his work.

B.be ill seriously, he was determined to finish his work.

C.his serious illness, he was determined to finish his work.

D. he was ill seriously, he was determined to finish his work.

58. When did you last ride a bike?

How long ___________________________________________

A.have you ridden a bike? B.is it since you rode a bike?

C.is it since you have got a bike-ride? D.have you been riding a bike?